Sweatin’ Bullets (2/11/07): Breakin’

LA Frog opines on the state of Venice’s boardwalk scene as the city has enforced permitting artisans, regulating artists, and encouraging gentrification. “Sure it’s getting cleaner, but the very spirit that made Venice famous is disappearing. Fast.”

LA City Nerd asks City Council Prez Eric Garcetti WTF’s up with the promised Council Gazette? Of course, the Nerd is more measured, encouraging Garcetti to keep up with the Council’s newszine that would keep the residents informed of happenings at city hall and their neighborhoods.